2021
DOI: 10.33258/economit.v1i3.482
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A Typology of Digital Games Focusing on Potential Contributions to Communicating United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Abstract: This study aims to develop a discussion framework regarding the applicability of online games in higher education institutions for enhancing the understanding of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. A typology of online games is discussed, and games are categorised into three types: knowledge education, survival simulation experience and urban design simulation. A quantitative method was applied in this study, with data being collected from game participants who played games of the three types. Te… Show more

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“…FROSTPUNK has clear connections to climate change, in that it shows, that even if human beings decide to start living greener, nature itself can still create situations in which we're all doomed anyway. It is however, a good attempt of allowing players to put themselves in the shoes of others living through catastrophic events, in order to connect the events they witness in game to reality (Takemoto et al, 2021).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…FROSTPUNK has clear connections to climate change, in that it shows, that even if human beings decide to start living greener, nature itself can still create situations in which we're all doomed anyway. It is however, a good attempt of allowing players to put themselves in the shoes of others living through catastrophic events, in order to connect the events they witness in game to reality (Takemoto et al, 2021).…”
Section: 'A Rennaissance'mentioning
confidence: 99%